1974 Mazda Luce vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1974 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Luce. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 160 kg more than 1974 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda Luce | 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Luce | Outlander |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4295 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1631 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2670 mm |